Show A watch case A fellow giving the name of J perking was this morning arrested by officer thurman and arraigned before justice noon ou a charge of peddling without a license D D houtz prosecuted the and mr myton acted for the defense after considerable quibbling by the defense a plea of not guilty was entered his honor imposed a fine of 20 and three days imprisonment perkins is a imprisonment in the city jail expires he will find another charge of a more sarious nature staring him in the face sheriff fowler asserts that he has of where the fellow has sold watches that were absolutely worthless for from five to twenty dollars he carries a full supply of these bous but when he seeks a purchaser but one is visible this he represents as a solid silver case watch but as he is broke he offers it at a ridiculously low price after the purchaser wears the watch for a day or two it presents quite a different appear anco from the handsome silver watch he purchased and it has stopped entirely these statements will he amply verified when perkins comes to trial on a charge of obtaining money by fraud |